A44 crash in Wychavon on 26 September 2004 at 11:53 involving a Suzuki GSXR 600 motorcycle
A Suzuki GSXR 600 motorcycle and a Citroen Xsara were involved in a crash on the A44 in Wychavon at 11:53 on Sunday 26 September 2004. The 36-year-old male rider of the Suzuki GSXR 600 motorcycle was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a wet single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 26 Sep 2004
- Sunday, 11:53
- Vehicles
- 2
- Suzuki GSXR 600 and Citroen Xsara
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.03315, longitude -1.83641, in the WR12 postcode district. It is one of the crashes that make up the Campden & Vale, Cotswold, WR12 7LB area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Wychavon
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200422CE43600
- Council area
- Wychavon
- Police force
- West Mercia
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
- Highway authority
- Worcestershire
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 44
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 60 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Not at junction or within 20 metres
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- No physical crossing facility within 50 m
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Daylight
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
Enhanced collision data
- How severity was recorded
- Judged by the reporting police officer
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 21%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 79%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 22 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 19 June 2022.
Serious
Kawasaki crash on the A44 in Wychavon, 19 June 2022
22 m awayRef 2022221191345
Serious
Suzuki GSXS crash on the A44 in Wychavon, 14 June 2023
63 m awayRef 2023221327649
Serious
Subaru Impreza crash on the A44 in Wychavon, 17 December 2000
81 m awayRef 200022CE20509
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the A44 in Wychavon, 5 September 1998
104 m awayRef 199822CW04459
Slight
Lorry crash on the A44 in Wychavon, 5 September 1986
130 m awayRef 1986220309006
Slight
Vauxhall Cavalier crash on the A44 in Wychavon, 7 October 2003
149 m awayRef 200322CE36884
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Suzuki GSXR 600
Motorcycle over 125cc
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- South
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- Leaving the carriageway
- Offside
- Hit object off carriageway
- Nearside or offside crash barrier
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 36 years
- Engine capacity
- 599 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 6 years
Vehicle 2: Citroen Xsara
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- East
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 36 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,749 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 3 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SlightMale, aged 36, motorcyclist (over 125cc), on vehicle 1 (Suzuki GSXR 600)
Data source
This record comes from the Department for Transport’s road safety data (STATS19), in which police forces in Great Britain record every road crash reported to them where someone was injured. It is reference 200422CE43600 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Wychavon road accident statistics for 2004.